If I were to pick my favorite Apple desserts: Apple pie with flaky crust and lots of cinnamon and apple-pie spice, apple turnovers warm out of the oven, apple cranberry tostada and Skillet Apple pie. So, in honor of Autumn and the time to hunker in and bake, I share just a few of hundreds […]
By Patricia Davis Watching my baby sitting in her high chair, with food all over her face, having fun with her first solid food meal, is something I’ve dreamt about my whole life. Introducing solid food is such a huge step in a baby’s life. Meal time is often an important socializing tool for babies.
Riva Cooper was one of the sweetest women I have ever known. As a mother she was my best playmate. We set the kitchen up as a grocery store and with my play cash register and butcher apron, I rang up cans of soup and flour and fruit that we properly arranged in sections mimicking
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Welcome to the early spring edition of My Cooking Magazine. Spring brings memories of hope with cherry blossoms beginning to sneak out of their hidden winter branches, and the first of the tulips are starting to sprout from the ground. This year especially, we all need the added hope that spring brings. It is hard
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After visits to Ireland, I changed. The daily grind at home was more bearable. Reading became a preferred discipline and the live stage remains far more appealing than a movie. Those great books of literature, plays and poetry took on new prominence. Joyce, Yeats, Shaw, Wilde and Heaney became part of ordinary conversation. And, there
Tierra Encantada Latin Recipes Chickadillo: Kids love this dish! Make it your own by adding cheese and your favorite garnishes. Ingredients: – 1 pound chicken breast – 1 onion – 1 green pepper – 1 red pepper – 2 Potatoes – 3 cloves of garlic – 1 can of tomato sauce ½ cup of chicken
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Have you been considering adopting a Plant-Based Diet? Good news…you are not alone! What is a plant-based diet? Not surprisingly, it focuses on plants, including vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, seeds, and nuts. Some people add small amounts of dairy and eggs while others adopt plant-based meals for a portion of their day or week
Our tables may look different this year, but we are so grateful for Zoom guests and a chance to change things up. While I am used to getting up at 4 am for hair and makeup and going live on tv for turkey 911, then rushing home to pop 2 turkeys in the oven and
So many types of cookies to share during the holiday season! Sharing a few tips to pass on. Social distance cookie sharing by wearing your mask, leaving a pan of homemade goodness at their doorstep and knowing both friends and strangers need a cookie and a smile. Chocolate chip cookies: Everyone has their opinion about
By Julie Deffense Most people know me for my exquisitely designed and personalized wedding cakes that have garnered international recognition in both Portugal and the United States. Through my artistry I celebrate the unique joy and love of each couple. My passion for cakes and baking, combined with my background in Fine Arts, has helped